NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Higgins, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Salt Lake City, UT

Michael Higgins, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1780038141, issued on Apr 21, 2016. Check the license (Utah 7901158-3501, as entered in NPPES) with the Utah board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780038141
Name
Michael Higgins
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
7901158-3501 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1161 E Lorraine Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Phone
(801) 466-3535
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190624002025); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Utah board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score91.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Utah Behavioral Health ServicesSalt Lake City, UT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael Higgins among 5,485 clinical social worker records in Utah

Michael Higgins, LCSW is one of 5,485 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Utah. 10% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 49% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 10% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 14% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2015 among the 784 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,278 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Salt Lake City

They are 1,278 of the 21,563 NPPES records with a practice address in Salt Lake City, and 5,485 clinical social worker records in Utah.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jerry Buie, LCSWSalt Lake City, UT 841061174599393
  2. Michelle Call, LCSWSalt Lake City, UT 841061174720056
  3. Ray DeprizioSalt Lake City, UT 841061649239518
  4. Timothy Enniss, LCSWSalt Lake City, UT 841061750487864
  5. William Fulton, LCSWSalt Lake City, UT 841061053448670
  6. Sarah Gibbs, LCSWSalt Lake City, UT 841061326161704
  7. Susan Hollenbeck, LCSWSalt Lake City, UT 841061194762997
  8. Trudi Moore, L.C.S.W.Salt Lake City, UT 841061518986231

Common questions

What is Michael Higgins, LCSW's NPI number?

Michael Higgins, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780038141, issued on Apr 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Higgins, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1161 E Lorraine Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84106. Phone: (801) 466-3535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Higgins, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 7901158-3501, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Michael Higgins, LCSW's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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